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Afghanistan Population

Barbados Population

LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY

GOOD

POOR

AFGHANISTAN

BARBADOS

World Rank

World Rank

Male

Female

All

M

F

All

Male

Female

All

M

F

All

1960

31.6

31.0

31.3

171

172

172

62.2

67.0

64.5

42

42

40

1970

35.5

35.0

35.3

171

173

172

66.2

71.2

68.7

33

41

39

1980

39.5

39.1

39.3

172

175

173

69.6

74.7

72.1

24

31

28

1990

41.4

41.3

41.3

178

181

180

72.0

77.1

74.5

26

29

29

2000

53.7

56.1

54.8

150

150

150

70.9

75.5

73.3

47

60

47

2010

57.7

60.1

58.8

154

155

154

72.3

77.1

74.7

57

69

59

2015

59.3

61.9

60.5

159

161

161

73.1

77.9

75.5

59

74

64

LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE

GOOD

POOR

AFGHANISTAN

BARBADOS

World Rank

World Rank

Male

Female

M

F

Male

Female

M

F

At Birth

59.3

61.9

159

161

73.1

77.9

59

74

Age 5

65.4

67.7

151

155

74.1

78.8

57

73

Age 10

65.9

68.3

153

160

74.2

78.9

57

72

Age 15

66.4

68.8

153

159

74.3

78.9

57

73

Age 20

67.1

69.4

151

159

74.5

79.0

59

74

Age 25

67.9

70.2

147

158

74.7

79.2

61

74

Age 30

68.8

70.9

146

156

75.0

79.3

65

74

Age 35

69.6

71.7

145

157

75.2

79.5

68

74

Age 40

70.4

72.5

148

159

75.4

79.7

72

73

Age 45

71.3

73.3

157

163

75.7

79.9

77

74

Age 50

72.4

74.3

158

165

76.2

80.3

78

76

Age 55

73.7

75.4

161

168

76.9

80.8

79

79

Age 60

75.3

76.7

161

169

78.0

81.4

80

80

Age 65

77.2

78.3

164

169

79.3

82.2

85

83

Age 70

79.4

80.3

161

168

81.1

83.5

91

86

Age 75

82.1

82.7

158

164

83.3

85.1

95

90

Age 80

85.2

85.6

159

162

86.0

87.4

107

92

Age 85

88.8

89.1

163

165

89.2

90.2

112

95

Age 90

92.7

93.0

163

164

93.0

93.7

124

99

Age 95

97.1

97.3

161

158

97.2

97.7

128

99

Age 100

101.7

101.8

146

152

101.7

102.0

137

97

TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

AFGHANISTAN

BARBADOS

TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH

Rate

World Rank

Rate

World Rank

1.

Coronary Heart Disease

193.21

20

53.29

151

2.

Stroke

164.46

14

45.97

134

3.

Influenza and Pneumonia

97.78

44

27.28

92

4.

Tuberculosis

70.41

13

0.56

140

5.

War

58.97

3

0.00

172

6.

Diarrhoeal diseases

37.28

42

1.36

127

7.

Diabetes Mellitus

32.89

71

44.94

35

8.

Other Injuries

28.77

17

4.69

155

9.

Road Traffic Accidents

27.82

23

6.58

144

10.

Lung Disease

27.77

43

3.47

169

11.

Rheumatic Heart Disease

27.57

1

0.26

169

12.

Hypertension

26.97

25

11.81

123

13.

Low Birth Weight

23.21

22

4.43

120

14.

Breast Cancer

23.03

20

27.11

6

15.

Birth Trauma

19.90

21

4.43

79

16.

Maternal Conditions

19.58

25

0.70

100

17.

Liver Disease

16.50

83

6.34

143

18.

Malnutrition

15.46

41

0.53

123

19.

Violence

15.45

27

7.60

70

20.

Stomach Cancer

15.08

24

7.28

63

21.

Kidney Disease

13.95

88

10.97

109

22.

Asthma

13.62

22

2.72

103

23.

Meningitis

13.18

37

1.13

105

24.

Peptic Ulcer Disease

13.11

17

1.36

129

25.

Oesophagus Cancer

10.59

13

3.21

71

26.

Congenital Anomalies

10.40

40

9.60

58

27.

Drownings

9.16

23

2.24

114

28.

Oral Cancer

8.41

11

4.99

41

29.

Poisonings

8.21

6

0.56

139

30.

Fires

7.60

41

1.76

100

31.

Cervical Cancer

7.55

92

7.62

91

32.

Lung Cancers

7.18

112

6.30

121

33.

Endocrine Disorders

7.15

71

10.35

50

34.

Inflammatory/Heart

7.06

88

5.57

111

35.

Other Neoplasms

6.78

9

0.79

159

36.

Lymphomas

6.47

41

7.97

8

37.

Measles

6.34

10

0.00

172

38.

Liver Cancer

6.08

71

3.55

137

39.

Falls

5.86

79

0.79

172

40.

Suicide

5.63

114

2.10

160

41.

Prostate Cancer

5.50

151

64.73

3

42.

Colon-Rectum Cancers

5.11

119

17.94

19

43.

Uterin Cancer

4.50

18

7.96

3

44.

Ovary Cancer

3.72

101

4.68

74

45.

Appendicitis

3.50

21

0.26

105

46.

Skin Disease

3.27

57

8.21

15

47.

Encephalitis

3.02

14

0.00

172

48.

Bladder Cancer

3.00

58

2.15

85

49.

Epilepsy

2.90

65

1.54

108

50.

Leukemia

2.72

120

4.22

66

TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE

PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES

AFGHANISTAN

BARBADOS

Deaths

%

Deaths

%

1.

Influenza and Pneumonia

28,841

12.81

97

6.33

2.

Coronary Heart Disease

20,327

9.03

197

12.93

3.

Diarrhoeal diseases

15,977

7.10

5

0.29

4.

Stroke

15,467

6.87

170

11.15

5.

War

14,848

6.59

0

0.00

6.

Low Birth Weight

12,980

5.76

9

0.60

7.

Birth Trauma

11,130

4.94

9

0.62

8.

Tuberculosis

11,055

4.91

2

0.13

9.

Other Injuries

7,932

3.52

17

1.12

10.

Road Traffic Accidents

6,448

2.86

22

1.44

11.

Meningitis

4,593

2.04

5

0.29

12.

Maternal Conditions

4,552

2.02

2

0.13

13.

Congenital Anomalies

4,167

1.85

21

1.40

14.

Malnutrition

4,132

1.83

2

0.16

15.

Violence

3,965

1.76

24

1.56

16.

Rheumatic Heart Disease

3,831

1.70

2

0.11

17.

Diabetes Mellitus

3,608

1.60

166

10.86

18.

Measles

3,526

1.57

0

0.00

19.

Drownings

3,239

1.44

7

0.46

20.

Lung Disease

2,874

1.28

14

0.89

21.

Hypertension

2,762

1.23

44

2.89

22.

Liver Disease

2,488

1.10

24

1.55

23.

Kidney Disease

2,380

1.06

39

2.56

24.

Poisonings

2,196

0.98

2

0.15

25.

Fires

2,193

0.97

6

0.37

26.

Endocrine Disorders

1,870

0.83

31

2.05

27.

Peptic Ulcer Disease

1,779

0.79

5

0.32

28.

Breast Cancer

1,692

0.75

53

3.46

29.

Stomach Cancer

1,677

0.74

28

1.81

30.

Asthma

1,658

0.74

10

0.62

31.

Tetanus

1,374

0.61

0

0.01

32.

Falls

1,340

0.60

4

0.28

33.

Pertussis

1,280

0.57

0

0.00

34.

Oesophagus Cancer

1,216

0.54

12

0.76

35.

Encephalitis

1,208

0.54

0

0.01

36.

Suicide

1,205

0.54

7

0.49

37.

Lymphomas

1,118

0.50

30

1.96

38.

Inflammatory/Heart

1,094

0.49

18

1.21

39.

Oral Cancer

1,070

0.48

18

1.20

40.

Other Neoplasms

928

0.41

3

0.17

41.

Lung Cancers

852

0.38

24

1.55

42.

Appendicitis

789

0.35

2

0.12

43.

Liver Cancer

723

0.32

12

0.81

44.

Colon-Rectum Cancers

709

0.31

66

4.32

45.

Leukemia

699

0.31

14

0.91

46.

Epilepsy

636

0.28

5

0.34

47.

Cervical Cancer

569

0.25

14

0.95

48.

Skin Disease

554

0.25

30

2.00

49.

Drug Use

542

0.24

2

0.14

50.

Syphilis

446

0.20

1

0.03

CANCER RANK BY TYPE

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

AFGHANISTAN

BARBADOS

Rate

World Rank

Rate

World Rank

1.

Breast Cancer

23.03

20

27.11

6

2.

Stomach Cancer

15.08

24

7.28

63

3.

Oesophagus Cancer

10.59

13

3.21

71

4.

Oral Cancer

8.41

11

4.99

41

5.

Cervical Cancer

7.55

92

7.62

91

6.

Lung Cancers

7.18

112

6.30

121

7.

Lymphomas

6.47

41

7.97

8

8.

Liver Cancer

6.08

71

3.55

137

9.

Prostate Cancer

5.50

151

64.73

3

10.

Colon-Rectum Cancers

5.11

119

17.94

19

11.

Uterin Cancer

4.50

18

7.96

3

12.

Ovary Cancer

3.72

101

4.68

74

13.

Bladder Cancer

3.00

58

2.15

85

14.

Leukemia

2.72

120

4.22

66

15.

Pancreas Cancer

1.49

129

6.27

48

16.

Skin Cancers

1.25

115

1.10

123

Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.

World Rankings Calculations Are Age Adjusted Death Rates Per 100,000 Population.

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